Patient presents with complaints of left knee pain, consistent with a suspected left meniscus tear.  Onset of symptoms occurred [Date of onset] following [Mechanism of injury - e.g., twisting injury while playing sports, insidious onset with no specific event].  Patient reports [Character of pain - e.g., sharp, aching, dull] pain localized to the [Location of pain - e.g., medial joint line, lateral joint line] of the left knee.  Pain is exacerbated by [Aggravating factors - e.g., weight-bearing, twisting movements, squatting] and relieved by [Alleviating factors - e.g., rest, ice, elevation].  Associated symptoms include [Associated symptoms - e.g., clicking, popping, locking, swelling, stiffness, instability, giving way]. Physical examination reveals [Positive findings - e.g., tenderness to palpation along the medial joint line, positive McMurray test, positive Thessaly test, limited range of motion].  Differential diagnosis includes medial meniscus tear, lateral meniscus tear, ligamentous injury, patellofemoral pain syndrome, osteoarthritis.  Imaging studies [Imaging ordered - e.g., left knee x-ray, left knee MRI] were ordered to evaluate the extent of the injury.  Preliminary diagnosis is left meniscus tear.  Treatment plan includes [Treatment plan - e.g., conservative management with RICE protocol (rest, ice, compression, elevation), physical therapy referral, NSAIDs,  orthopedic consultation for possible arthroscopy, meniscus repair, partial meniscectomy].  Patient education provided regarding activity modification, pain management strategies, and potential complications.  Follow-up appointment scheduled for [Date of follow-up] to assess response to treatment and discuss further management options.  ICD-10 code: [Appropriate ICD-10 code - e.g., S13.212A].